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How do children's career aspirations come to reflect the social inequalities among their elders? One theorist, Linda S. Gottfredson, 1996 was interested in explaining how at-risk children come to define themselves professionally and...
While an ever-increasing amount of literature exists regarding various aspects of ADHD, the relationship of functional impairments to important life and social skills, as well as professional functionality remains relatively unexplored....
The Impact of Social Model Agent Type (Coping, Mastery) and Social Interaction Type (Vicarious, Direct) on Learner Motivation, Attitudes, Social Comparisons, Affect, and Learning Performance
Pedagogical agents, which are "virtual" (computerized) characters for learning, are a recent research phenomenon. While they have been studied in numerous types of computerized environments in terms of their impact on learning, ...
A review of research pertaining to resilience indicates that youth of African descent are often underrepresented, and when they are included in studies, it is frequently in the context of a deficit model. In addition, the limited...
Larger numbers of students are attending four-year institutions than in previous years and are taking longer to complete their degree programs (Barton, 2002; Wirt, Choy, Rooney, Provasnik, Sen, & Tobin, 2004). These same students may...
The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationships among goal instability, career thoughts, career decision state, and performance in a career development course. Participants enrolled in an undergraduate career course at...
The present study was designed to address gaps in the literature, extend previous research, and increase current knowledge about interest inventory profile elevation as a construct. More specifically, the study investigated relationships...
This study examined career indecision, negative career thoughts, and vocational interest structure of first-generation and other college students. First-generation college students (FGCS) are those students whose parents or guardians did...
Young adults, age 18-30 years are in the highest risk group for developing substance use disorders (SUDs) and these disorders are associated with a myriad of negative consequences. Researchers in the field of psychology studying SUDs and...
This study was designed to address gaps, extend previous research, and increase the interpretability of scores individuals earn on the Self-Directed Search. The study investigated the relationships among interest profile elevation, ...
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among Neuroticism, dysfunctional career thoughts, and coping in the context of career decision making and problem solving. While research had shown connections between...
Over the past several decades, job opportunities in the arts have decreased, while the number of college students pursuing majors in the arts has increased. In addition to the difficulty artists' face, college students encounter major...
This study focused on associate degree programs in public administration offered by U.S. public community and junior colleges. Public administration has been defined as the study of the process, policies and programs of government....
This study examines the relationship between perfectionism, maladaptive cognitive schemas, and psychological distress. Particularly, the mediating effects of maladaptive cognitive schemas between socially prescribed perfectionism and...
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